Sec. 12. The state seed commissioner is responsible for the following:
(1) Monitoring the hemp grown by any license holder.
(2) Conducting random testing of the hemp for compliance with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) levels. The state seed commissioner may enter into agreements with one (1) or more laboratories selected by the Indiana state police department to perform testing under this subdivision.
(3) Establishing necessary testing criteria and protocols, including a procedure for testing, using post decarboxylation or other similarly reliable methods, for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration levels of the hemp produced.
(4) Establishing the minimum number of acres to be planted under each license issued under this chapter.
(5) Regulating any propagative material of a hemp plant.
As added by P.L.165-2014, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.190-2019, SEC.13; P.L.156-2020, SEC.63.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 15. Agriculture and Animals
Article 15. Horticulture Products
15-15-13-0.5. Administration of Chapter
15-15-13-1. Application of Chapter
15-15-13-2. "Agricultural Hemp Seed"
15-15-13-7. Hemp Regulations; Rules; Licenses; License Applications
15-15-13-8. Processing Applications; Criminal History; Issuance of License; Renewal
15-15-13-9.5. Handler License to Distribute Plant Clones
15-15-13-11. Transporting Hemp
15-15-13-12. State Seed Commissioner Duties
15-15-13-13. Penalties; Revocation
15-15-13-13.5. Negligent Violations; Corrective Actions
15-15-13-16. Fees Collected; Expenditures; Financial Report; Excess Funds
15-15-13-17. Information to Be Kept by the Seed Commissioner
15-15-13-19. Sale of Hemp Buds and Flowers